CVE-2002-2219

Public Exploit

Description

chetcpasswd.cgi in Pedro Lineu Orso chetcpasswd before 2.1 allows remote attackers to read the last line of the shadow file via a long user (userid) field.

7.5

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 7.38% Top 10%

Vendor Advisory sourceforge.net Vendor Advisory securiteam.com Vendor Advisory securityfocus.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?group_id=68912&release_id=466649	patch vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10946	vdb entry
http://www.securiteam.com/unixfocus/6C00N0K6AO.html	exploit vendor advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1005847	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6472	exploit vdb entry patch vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2002-2219?: CVE-2002-2219 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2002-2219?: To fix CVE-2002-2219, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2002-2219 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2002-2219 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~7% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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